76
76
Jan 22, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 76
favorite 0
quote 0
johnson in person is so overwhelming. johnson said with what everyone else was saying. lyndon johnson said about civil rights we've talked about it far hundred years, it's time to write about hit in the books of law. the job of the president-- and obama has done this magnificently-- is to make america feel its greatness, its ideals to arouse our idealism. it's also the job of a president to write it in the books of law, to get actual legislation passed. that's what a nation is governed by and the second term in my mind is going to hinge on what is written in the books of law. >> rose: two things, one is that there's no question that l.b.j. is the most formidable political human figure i've ever met and if we had only known that person that bob caro knows through his research that i was lucky enough to know when i was 24 years old i think the country would have been felt differently there was one moment that he spoke to a bunch of reporters and he was himself and he never did that again. the teleprompter was a girdle on him. to go back to what bob woodward said, we can't
johnson in person is so overwhelming. johnson said with what everyone else was saying. lyndon johnson said about civil rights we've talked about it far hundred years, it's time to write about hit in the books of law. the job of the president-- and obama has done this magnificently-- is to make america feel its greatness, its ideals to arouse our idealism. it's also the job of a president to write it in the books of law, to get actual legislation passed. that's what a nation is governed by and...
174
174
Jan 1, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 174
favorite 0
quote 0
whereas a contemporary ben johnson wrote beautifully, but it was an essay. christopher marlow wrote stunningly, but it was a series of monologues. and jz are brilliant, highly metrical, rhyming, relevant, passionate writers, they're monologues. they're not and they're editorial. they're not capable in the way that shakespeare was of creating, it's not a hologram t is something much more profound than that. it's something that actually almost approaches the condition of life, in between the opposites of shakespeare's existence, both as a person and as an artist. i would say it is that duality in shakespeare that is the fundamental dna of his greatness. >> neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan often loses of itself and friend and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. it is above all, to thine own self be true and it must follow as the night to day, thou cannot then be follow to any man. >> rose: how do you explain the shakespeare. >> the best possible question to is at the beginning of the book is i can't explain him, after all these decades of teachin
whereas a contemporary ben johnson wrote beautifully, but it was an essay. christopher marlow wrote stunningly, but it was a series of monologues. and jz are brilliant, highly metrical, rhyming, relevant, passionate writers, they're monologues. they're not and they're editorial. they're not capable in the way that shakespeare was of creating, it's not a hologram t is something much more profound than that. it's something that actually almost approaches the condition of life, in between the...
206
206
Jan 23, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 206
favorite 0
quote 0
others about lyndon johnson, yes, is that he was always engaged. and sometimes people didn't like him but even people who disagreed with him kind of liked his energy and his engagement. he could call these people and say i've got to have your vote because of that engagement. obama still has not crossed that threshold where he is engaged individually, not just with the leaders in the republican party but the leaders in his own party. >> rose: the first question is that part of his dna, you know. and even his core competence to do that. my second point is does he believe it's effective. i don't know if i believe what he says it accomplished objectives. >> it may be with the republicans that it wasn't able to accomplish the objective. that he himself has said he plays golf with boehner but then nothing happened after that. but i think he still has room to get the democrats in those rooms more, to bring them over more, to keep his own base happy and going. i think it is in his dna. one of the other interesting things he said in the interviews in that f
others about lyndon johnson, yes, is that he was always engaged. and sometimes people didn't like him but even people who disagreed with him kind of liked his energy and his engagement. he could call these people and say i've got to have your vote because of that engagement. obama still has not crossed that threshold where he is engaged individually, not just with the leaders in the republican party but the leaders in his own party. >> rose: the first question is that part of his dna, you...
90
90
Jan 11, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 90
favorite 0
quote 0
lyndon johnson is the other example. they say for all the positive things about foreign policy, on dealing with congress he is not as effective as lyndon johnson or abraham lincoln because he doesn't like the give-and-take of it. he doesn't like the trading of it. it's somehow offends him. and he is a bit arrogant and a-- aloof from that process. >> i'm thinking about how the passage of health care and all the criticism we took because people felt we had made deals and we had, you know, made -- >> its drug companies and with senators and so on. and so now the same people say well you know he doesn't really deal enough, he doesn't make deals. he doesn't understand. >> they say he's not in the business of sort of inviting congress not white house for different and all that kind of thing. he does not stroke enough. >> i think that. >> it fair skmen tear to say that he doesn't socialize as much, you know, perhaps as others. >> rose: would it have been better if he had or if he had the instinct to do that? would there have be
lyndon johnson is the other example. they say for all the positive things about foreign policy, on dealing with congress he is not as effective as lyndon johnson or abraham lincoln because he doesn't like the give-and-take of it. he doesn't like the trading of it. it's somehow offends him. and he is a bit arrogant and a-- aloof from that process. >> i'm thinking about how the passage of health care and all the criticism we took because people felt we had made deals and we had, you know,...
95
95
Jan 24, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 95
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> rose: the other thing he considered unacceptable was her response with senator johnson when she said, "what difference does it make?" >> i thought that was an especially poignant response from secretary clinton. and it reflected an uncertainty to this day, i'm told among intelligence officers who have reviewed the evidence they have of what happened that night, believing it or not, they still don't know precisely how that attack came to happen. they know there were terrorists who were associated with al qaeda, were part of the group. they know there were others who kind of wandered into the scene. and when secretary clinton said, "what difference does it make exactly how it came together, let's find it and punish them." she was speaking out of frustration but also out of this uncertainty that's in the intelligence itself. >> rose: there is also this notion that secretary clinton did not read a cable, which she acknowledged. >> well, she-- she, she said that the requests that came in for more diplomatic security in benghazi had not come to her attention. she said that that's ordi
. >> rose: the other thing he considered unacceptable was her response with senator johnson when she said, "what difference does it make?" >> i thought that was an especially poignant response from secretary clinton. and it reflected an uncertainty to this day, i'm told among intelligence officers who have reviewed the evidence they have of what happened that night, believing it or not, they still don't know precisely how that attack came to happen. they know there were...
73
73
Jan 30, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 73
favorite 0
quote 0
ron johnson. he was brought in after rolling out apple's successful store concept. >> i think it's too early to tell whether or not ron johnson is no longer going to be at j.c. penney. i believe that it is a positive move that they're going to bring back some of this couponing and sale activity. and, you know, j.c. penney hired ron johnson because of his legacy and because of some of the things he was able to do at apple, and i don't think they're going to give up on him just yet. i think time will tell. >> susie: tom, we'll find out more about how ron johnson's plan is doing when penney's reports fourth quarter results on february 27. so far, he still has the backing of bill ackman, the big hedge fund tycoon. he is a big investor in pennies, and he says he will give them three more years to prove themselves. >> tom: the investors really like the news today. but they're down 24% since johnson came on board to j.c. penney. he still has a lot of ground to make up there. the broad market climbed to a
ron johnson. he was brought in after rolling out apple's successful store concept. >> i think it's too early to tell whether or not ron johnson is no longer going to be at j.c. penney. i believe that it is a positive move that they're going to bring back some of this couponing and sale activity. and, you know, j.c. penney hired ron johnson because of his legacy and because of some of the things he was able to do at apple, and i don't think they're going to give up on him just yet. i think...
150
150
Jan 1, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 150
favorite 0
quote 0
let's look at mcdonald and nor nonorfolk southern and johnson d johnson. why do you like these stocks is in a unified theme here. >> there is it.each one of thess an above average track record of raising their earnings and give difficuldividends in the past te years. high quality stocks that are offering a dividend should not be avoided and they have recommendations by analysts. mcdonalds here is a company with a increase in sales expect the for their value meals that could expand their market share. in terms of norfolk southern. they have added an investment in their knel knelt knel network ae increased their capacity. and healthcare in a category that ask trading to the market. johnson and johnson is a company that we would see would benefit from a recent acquisition and new product contributions. >> lots of good information.i'mt there. we are going to coupl count on u coming back in the new year. before we leave you any disclosures to make about these stock recommendations? >> no disclosures i do not only. >> happehappy new year sam. >> susie: tonight's
let's look at mcdonald and nor nonorfolk southern and johnson d johnson. why do you like these stocks is in a unified theme here. >> there is it.each one of thess an above average track record of raising their earnings and give difficuldividends in the past te years. high quality stocks that are offering a dividend should not be avoided and they have recommendations by analysts. mcdonalds here is a company with a increase in sales expect the for their value meals that could expand their...
164
164
Jan 21, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 164
favorite 0
quote 0
so in lyndon johnson's tenure as majority leader which ended when he was vice president in january of '61, there was one filibuster in his six years. and harry reid's six years, almost 400. that's the contrast. it's gradual. the right to filibuster has been there since the modern senate was there. but it's the perversion of senators that are willing to filibuster anything, any single thing they bring this to bear. >> describe that perversion. >> that perversion is everything from the almost 100 judicial vacancies that you talked about to many examples of recess appointments in the executive branch. we just spent $3 billion on a presidential election and the president's appointees, most of them he makes now are most likely never to get confirmed, unlikely to get debated, certainly unlikely to get discussed and certainly unlikely to serve. >> you want to end the filibuster. what's behind that? >> senator jeff morgan would make it essential that people talk. this is what the american people want. it would encourage debate, it wouldn't push it away. >> what is your reform asking for, dema
so in lyndon johnson's tenure as majority leader which ended when he was vice president in january of '61, there was one filibuster in his six years. and harry reid's six years, almost 400. that's the contrast. it's gradual. the right to filibuster has been there since the modern senate was there. but it's the perversion of senators that are willing to filibuster anything, any single thing they bring this to bear. >> describe that perversion. >> that perversion is everything from...
107
107
Jan 7, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 107
favorite 0
quote 0
and so for me to come along and try and sing, you know, like robert johnson or b.b. king or buddy guy. first time i met the blues, you know, how could you hope to be a guy from the middle of england and get anywhere near that as a presentation. it was a pointless exercise. just wouldn't be part of the agenda at all. so it is just about getting on. and i was 20, john was 22, jimmy was 23 or whatever it was. so you didn't have this kind of need to be purist or whatever. >> was there a leader? >> among pu? >> was there first among equal? >> well, jimmy was in charge. with the crafting initially. and with the understanding. and all that and we and i really couldn't believe it he got the extra money for driving the van. and i got some penicillin. we were feeling pretty good about all that stuff, you know, and going back and telling all those people without kept crossing the road to avoid us, that you know, something was going on. as time went on we matured a little bit from the middle of england. and we played a different role as things developed. >> did it keep getting b
and so for me to come along and try and sing, you know, like robert johnson or b.b. king or buddy guy. first time i met the blues, you know, how could you hope to be a guy from the middle of england and get anywhere near that as a presentation. it was a pointless exercise. just wouldn't be part of the agenda at all. so it is just about getting on. and i was 20, john was 22, jimmy was 23 or whatever it was. so you didn't have this kind of need to be purist or whatever. >> was there a...
179
179
Jan 28, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 179
favorite 0
quote 0
district judge sterling johnson, jr. accepted a guilty plea by american biotechnology giant amgen inc. for illegally introducing a misbranded drug into interstate commerce. the plea is part of a global settlement with the united states in which amgen agreed to pay $762 million to resolve criminal and civil liability arising from its sale and promotion of certain drugs. the settlement represents the single largest criminal and civil false claims act settlement involving a biotechnology company in u.s. history." how does a company that just pleaded guilty to criminal charges in federal court and is slapped with three quarters of a billion dollars in fines even allowed a place in the negotiations in the senate? >> yeah, you would think they would be shunned. and you would think that they would have absolutely no opportunity to come in and get the fine paid by the taxpayer. but the way it works is that they've established relationships with those 74 lobbyists. they've established relationships with the very substantial polit
district judge sterling johnson, jr. accepted a guilty plea by american biotechnology giant amgen inc. for illegally introducing a misbranded drug into interstate commerce. the plea is part of a global settlement with the united states in which amgen agreed to pay $762 million to resolve criminal and civil liability arising from its sale and promotion of certain drugs. the settlement represents the single largest criminal and civil false claims act settlement involving a biotechnology company...
96
96
Jan 20, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 96
favorite 0
quote 0
the key difference here is johnson, rayburn, o'neal, they could deliver. this president does not have someone who can deliver and in the senate, republicans have abused the fill bupser. -- filibuster. >> describe eisenhower? >> he was devious. >> he was the most devious person nixon had ever known. you said, i mean that in a positive sense. >> they could work together. >> reagan was not actually dealing with a house my majority, -- minority, that there was a conservative majority in the house. when you add the republicans and conservative democrats. what we had was ideological sorting since then of the the parties were nor geographical. nowadays if you're conservative, you're republican. if you're a liberal, you're a democrat. obama is up against an actual majority of conservative house members. reagan didn't have to face a majority of liberals. >> how do you have to account for obama in the area of negotiating skills? why doesn't he have the negotiating skills? >> he has the skills. >> you think he does? >> i think he z. i know he z. the problem is if i c
the key difference here is johnson, rayburn, o'neal, they could deliver. this president does not have someone who can deliver and in the senate, republicans have abused the fill bupser. -- filibuster. >> describe eisenhower? >> he was devious. >> he was the most devious person nixon had ever known. you said, i mean that in a positive sense. >> they could work together. >> reagan was not actually dealing with a house my majority, -- minority, that there was a...
64
64
Jan 27, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 64
favorite 0
quote 0
ron johnson, from wisconsin, they were carping, petty, and she was a grown-up. i think there is no question about that. >> greenlight for women in combat roles. >> we were taking fire from everywhere. i could remember hearing the bullets going by me hitting the ground beside me. i shot one guy, saw him fall. >> the first woman since world war two to receive and the combat of the other metal. this does not mean that they will be serving in the infantry right away? >> recommended unanimously by the joint chiefs of staff. there have been 280,000 women that have served in theater in afghanistan and iraq over the past decade, but there are fundamental questions about infantry, where one of the tests historically that has been given is that firemen kerry, that you can lift and carry on your soldiers 200 pounds back to safety. that is a test for male and female. i think that will be at least a hurdle. >> could you have carried somebody who was 200 pounds? you could have. in the heyday. this was long and coming. women are getting wounded, killed, they are not getting pa
ron johnson, from wisconsin, they were carping, petty, and she was a grown-up. i think there is no question about that. >> greenlight for women in combat roles. >> we were taking fire from everywhere. i could remember hearing the bullets going by me hitting the ground beside me. i shot one guy, saw him fall. >> the first woman since world war two to receive and the combat of the other metal. this does not mean that they will be serving in the infantry right away? >>...
271
271
Jan 23, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 271
favorite 0
quote 0
senator ron johnson of wisconsin: >> we were misled that there were supposedly protests and then something sprang out of that, an assault sprang out of that. and that was easily ascertained that that was not the fact... >> but could-- but, you know... >> ...and the american people could have known that within days, and they didn't know that. >> and-- with all due respect, the fact is we had four dead americans. >> i understand. >> was it because of a protest, or was it because of guys out for a walk one night who decided they'd go kill some americans? what difference, at this point, does it make? it is our job to figure out what happened and do everything we can to prevent it from ever happening again, senator. now, honestly, i will do my best to answer your questions about this. but the fact is that people were trying in real time to get to the best information. >> ifill: republican john mccain pressed clinton on why u.s. consular staff evacuated from libya to germany weren't questioned sooner. >> i categorically reject your answer to senator johnson about, well, we didn't ask these survi
senator ron johnson of wisconsin: >> we were misled that there were supposedly protests and then something sprang out of that, an assault sprang out of that. and that was easily ascertained that that was not the fact... >> but could-- but, you know... >> ...and the american people could have known that within days, and they didn't know that. >> and-- with all due respect, the fact is we had four dead americans. >> i understand. >> was it because of a protest,...
87
87
Jan 23, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 87
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> reporter: at a house hearing on the debt ceiling debate, simon johnson, a former chief economist for the i.m.f. warned the continuing controversy could roil global markets and hurt the u.s. at home. >> if you don't raise the debt ceiling now, or if you postpone this confrontation, if you say every 60, 90, or 100 days, we're going to again have the same kind of conversation about the debt ceiling, you will continue to have this sort of spike in policy uncertainty. you will continue to undermine the private sector. you will continue to delay investment and to reduce employment relative to what it would be otherwise. >> reporter: the debt ceiling extension would allow the treasury to pay the nation's bills through at least may 19. darren gersh, "n.b.r.," washington >> tom: the u.s. housing market had a quiet end to its best year since 2007. sales of existing homes fell unexpectedly in december by 1% down to a 4.94 million annual rate. analysts note the drop in sales is not entirely bad news because there were fewer homes on the market. inventories are at their lowest level in seven
. >> reporter: at a house hearing on the debt ceiling debate, simon johnson, a former chief economist for the i.m.f. warned the continuing controversy could roil global markets and hurt the u.s. at home. >> if you don't raise the debt ceiling now, or if you postpone this confrontation, if you say every 60, 90, or 100 days, we're going to again have the same kind of conversation about the debt ceiling, you will continue to have this sort of spike in policy uncertainty. you will...
130
130
Jan 26, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 130
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> martha, what is the answer to the question hillary clinton posed to senator johnson, which is what difference does it make -- >> why does it matter? >> what difference does it make the explanation immediately offered as for why the attack took place? >> and they're talking specifically about susan rice, u.n. ambassador who really probably could have been secretary of state and all of this controversy knot aside, that's what hillary clinton was talking about. what does it matter if susan rice said it started as a protest instead of a terrorist attack? i think that's the kind of statement that actually could come back and haunt her someday. hillary clinton saying what does it matter that she said that or we didn't know those first issues. >> you think that is a critical question? >> i think saying what does it matter. do i think it's a critical question? i think that's been -- i think the issue has been put to bed ut but i think by saying what does it matter, it might come back and haunt her. gwen:ky see it in a campaign ad, taken out of context. >> exactly. gwen: thanks, martha. on
. >> martha, what is the answer to the question hillary clinton posed to senator johnson, which is what difference does it make -- >> why does it matter? >> what difference does it make the explanation immediately offered as for why the attack took place? >> and they're talking specifically about susan rice, u.n. ambassador who really probably could have been secretary of state and all of this controversy knot aside, that's what hillary clinton was talking about. what...
69
69
Jan 27, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWS
tv
eye 69
favorite 0
quote 0
and it was clear he's made johnson come alive for many readers. >> do you like him? >> i don't like him or dislike him. you're in awe of him because you're constantly saying, look what he's doing now. >> he got excited talkling about johnson's rise to power. but as we turn to the final book he's writing now about johnson's presidency in vietnam, his demeanor suddenly changed. the story is going to turn very dark as soon as vietnam enters the picture. it's sort of a tragic story, it's a story of his great dreams that are did he steroid by a war. >> you're 76 now, do you ever worry that you're not going to have time to finish this last book? >> well, sure, but you know, it's not productive to think like that. >> how long do you think it's going to take to you finish? >> well, i could say three or four years, but why would you believe me? >> after all, caro's latest book took nine years, but there is at least one part of the final chapter of the johnson story that is already written. is it true that you already know the last sentence of the book? >> i always have to hav
and it was clear he's made johnson come alive for many readers. >> do you like him? >> i don't like him or dislike him. you're in awe of him because you're constantly saying, look what he's doing now. >> he got excited talkling about johnson's rise to power. but as we turn to the final book he's writing now about johnson's presidency in vietnam, his demeanor suddenly changed. the story is going to turn very dark as soon as vietnam enters the picture. it's sort of a tragic...
136
136
Jan 30, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 136
favorite 0
quote 0
million convicted criminals and other dangerous people trying to buy a firearm since '94, as chief johnson said, were prevented. so let me ask you this: do you still, as you did in 1999, still support mandatory background checks at gun shows, yes or no? >> senator, i do not believe the way the law is working now, unfortunately, that it does any good to extend the law to private sales between hobbyists and collectors. >> okay, so you do not support mandatory background checks in all instances at gun shows. >> we do not because the fact is the law right now is a failure the way it's working. the fact is that you have 76,000-some people that have been denied under the present law. only 44 were prosecuted. you're letting them go. they're walking the streets. >> ifill: under continued questioning, lapierre argued that background checks are a burden only on the law-abiding. >> let's be honest, background checks will never be universal because criminals will never submit to them. >> ifill: illinois democrat richard durbin vigorously disagreed. >> mr. lapierre, that's the point. the criminals won'
million convicted criminals and other dangerous people trying to buy a firearm since '94, as chief johnson said, were prevented. so let me ask you this: do you still, as you did in 1999, still support mandatory background checks at gun shows, yes or no? >> senator, i do not believe the way the law is working now, unfortunately, that it does any good to extend the law to private sales between hobbyists and collectors. >> okay, so you do not support mandatory background checks in all...
158
158
Jan 27, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 158
favorite 0
quote 0
and it was clear he's made johnson come alive for many readers. >> do you like him? >> i don't like him or dislike him. you're in awe of him because you're constantly saying, look what he's doing now. >> he got excited talkling about johnson's rise to power. but as we turn to the final book he's writing now about johnson's presidency in vietnam, his demeanor suddenly changed. the story is going to turn very dark as soon as vietn
and it was clear he's made johnson come alive for many readers. >> do you like him? >> i don't like him or dislike him. you're in awe of him because you're constantly saying, look what he's doing now. >> he got excited talkling about johnson's rise to power. but as we turn to the final book he's writing now about johnson's presidency in vietnam, his demeanor suddenly changed. the story is going to turn very dark as soon as vietn
61
61
Jan 25, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 61
favorite 0
quote 0
ron johnson gets too close to him and your brain cells die. this is like the legacy of ron johnson. he attributes the warming of the earth to sun spots to gee logical spots of time. he is convinced that there is a conspiracy and there is none there. nor is it with hillary clinton saying it doesn't matter. he is obsessed with you know, he is obsessed with suspects who are no longer being examined and we know who did it. but he is following vapor trails to nowhere. >> i thought marco rubio did well i wondered if ron johnson was part of a one-two punch. he was going to really try to be -- men al migitry. >> it was striking to me. the sense of and this is bipartisan. the sense of paranoya anxiety that permeates every discussion of america's role in the world and foreign policy. you would think we are consumed by constant threats and occupiers. i'm nervous about this and anxious about this and i think it was a striking moment. it gives you a sense of what the cost of trying to maintain this presence and project is. >> and the difficulty of articulating a strategy. >> speaking of costs. a
ron johnson gets too close to him and your brain cells die. this is like the legacy of ron johnson. he attributes the warming of the earth to sun spots to gee logical spots of time. he is convinced that there is a conspiracy and there is none there. nor is it with hillary clinton saying it doesn't matter. he is obsessed with you know, he is obsessed with suspects who are no longer being examined and we know who did it. but he is following vapor trails to nowhere. >> i thought marco rubio...
194
194
Jan 26, 2013
01/13
by
KQED
tv
eye 194
favorite 0
quote 0
i mean i thought the republicans in the senate foreign relations committee, especially senator johnson of wisconsin, jor rand of kentucky, senator rand paul, excuse me, were just lightweights. i moan they were looking at me, we when through 9/11 in this country. and not once in any hearing thereafter did any member of this administration, administration sitting in power then be questioned by a member of congress, the other party or their own party, what was going on. what were you hiding. the presumption that, you know, somehow you had some information and weren't sharing it and i thought hillary clinton handled herself well. i thought she was a grown-up in a meeting of add liss-- adolescents. >> she gave it back pretty tough. >> she if you can't take it on hillary clinton, don't start. i think we did learn that. >> what do you think of her, well, the performance this time but also to you we can look back at four years, what will stand out about her time. >> i think she is regarded as a successful secretary of state for sure. the question i would have is what was independent. and this
i mean i thought the republicans in the senate foreign relations committee, especially senator johnson of wisconsin, jor rand of kentucky, senator rand paul, excuse me, were just lightweights. i moan they were looking at me, we when through 9/11 in this country. and not once in any hearing thereafter did any member of this administration, administration sitting in power then be questioned by a member of congress, the other party or their own party, what was going on. what were you hiding. the...
82
82
Jan 25, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 82
favorite 0
quote 0
secretary of state hillary clinton smacked down tea party senator ron johnson yesterday. johnson blundered again at senator john kerry's confirmation hearing today. >> you work with me then on an ongoing basis so we can get that behind us so we can find out what actually happened. >> senator, in all fairness, i think we do know what happened. i think that it is very clear. were you at the briefing with the tapes? >> no. >> well, there was a briefing with tapes which we all saw, those of us who went to it, which made it crystal clear. >> johnson wasn't at the briefing? come on! yet he's taking it to hillary clinton yesterday? give me a break. johnson is so upset about benghazi he decided to skip an important briefing on benghazi but all of a sudden he acts like an expert at a panel hearing? meanwhile, senator rand paul is still trying to explain his conspiracy theory about gun running in turkey. sean hannity, he's now a true believer. >> i don't have proof of this. no one's given me any information. i have no briefing to this. but there have been articles in the newsprint
secretary of state hillary clinton smacked down tea party senator ron johnson yesterday. johnson blundered again at senator john kerry's confirmation hearing today. >> you work with me then on an ongoing basis so we can get that behind us so we can find out what actually happened. >> senator, in all fairness, i think we do know what happened. i think that it is very clear. were you at the briefing with the tapes? >> no. >> well, there was a briefing with tapes which we...
88
88
Jan 24, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 88
favorite 0
quote 0
you know david kay johnson's got the answer. he'll join us for the discussion tonight why lawmakers should make wall street ante up. and don't forget listen to my radio show on sirius xm radio monday through friday noon to 3:00 p.m. share your thoughts on facebook and twitter using the hash tag edshow. i'm going to have to tweet out i've never even tweeted out hannity intelligence. >>> some people on this committee want to call the tragedy in benghazi the worst since 9/11. it misunderstands the nature of 4,000 americans plus lost over ten years of war in iraq fought under false pretenses. >> who wouldn't agree with that? that was senator chris murphy of connecticut, calling out the political theater at today's congressional hearings on benghazi. secretary of state hillary clinton did a masterful job sidestepping the political attacks, telling two back-to-back panels her department is moving forward and taking action, implementing 29 recommendations of an independent review board focusing on high-threat posts. >> nobody is more c
you know david kay johnson's got the answer. he'll join us for the discussion tonight why lawmakers should make wall street ante up. and don't forget listen to my radio show on sirius xm radio monday through friday noon to 3:00 p.m. share your thoughts on facebook and twitter using the hash tag edshow. i'm going to have to tweet out i've never even tweeted out hannity intelligence. >>> some people on this committee want to call the tragedy in benghazi the worst since 9/11. it...
83
83
Jan 24, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 83
favorite 0
quote 0
you know david kay johnson's got the answer. he'll join us for the discussion tonight why lawmakers should make wall street ante up. and don't forget listen to my radio show on sirius xm radio monday through friday noon to 3:00 p.m. share your thoughts on facebook and twitter using the #edshow. i'm going to have to tweet out i've never even tweeted out hannity intelligence. i have obligations. cute obligations, but obligations. i need to rethink the core of my portfolio. what i really need is sleep. introducing the ishares core, building blocks for the heart of your portfolio. find out why 9 out of 10 large professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-ishares for a prospectus which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing. risk includes possible loss of principal. omnipotent of opportunity. you know how to mix business... with business. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the ai
you know david kay johnson's got the answer. he'll join us for the discussion tonight why lawmakers should make wall street ante up. and don't forget listen to my radio show on sirius xm radio monday through friday noon to 3:00 p.m. share your thoughts on facebook and twitter using the #edshow. i'm going to have to tweet out i've never even tweeted out hannity intelligence. i have obligations. cute obligations, but obligations. i need to rethink the core of my portfolio. what i really need is...
201
201
Jan 24, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 201
favorite 0
quote 0
you know david kay johnson's got the answer. he'll join us for the discussion tonight why lawmakers should make wall street ante up. and don't forget listen to my radio show on sirius xm radio monday through friday noon to 3:00 p.m. share your thoughts on facebook and twitter using the hash tag edshow. i'm going to have to tweet out i've never even tweeted out hannity intelligence. itussin® la soothes your throat on contact and the active ingredient relieves your cough. robitussin®. don't suffer the coughequences™. looks like you're in a pickle. yeah. can you get me out of it ? just so happens i know a chap... book any flight and hotel together and get access to our free personal concierge service. any need, any question, we're on call 24/7. >>> some people on this committee want to call the tragedy in benghazi the worst since 9/11. it misunderstands the nature of 4,000 americans plus lost over ten years of war in iraq fought under false pretenses. >> who wouldn't agree with that? that was senator chris murphy of connecticut
you know david kay johnson's got the answer. he'll join us for the discussion tonight why lawmakers should make wall street ante up. and don't forget listen to my radio show on sirius xm radio monday through friday noon to 3:00 p.m. share your thoughts on facebook and twitter using the hash tag edshow. i'm going to have to tweet out i've never even tweeted out hannity intelligence. itussin® la soothes your throat on contact and the active ingredient relieves your cough. robitussin®. don't...
59
59
Jan 18, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWS
tv
eye 59
favorite 0
quote 0
johnson, i have a wild thought perhaps the n.r.a. disagrees with the president's policies because she represent an assault on the second amendment to the constitution. and more, new york congressman charlie rangel said that the races in the south are to blame for the lack of gun laws in that region. >> new york in a the lot of areas and some of the states and some of the southern areas have cultures that we have to overcome. >> sean: so, with reaction to this the entire gun control showdown, author, attorney, david limbaugh and fox analyst, juan williams, juan, your reaction? >> well, i don't think that this is about the president's race, but i think that race has a lot to do with this conversation and that's why i think you have congressman johnson from georgia, saying, hey, look, if you look across the south, high membership in the n.r.a., high amount of gun ownership, principally among whites and in fact, mostly republicans and it makes for a huge divide in terms of how-- >> and puts in place reasonable gun control. >> it's a more
johnson, i have a wild thought perhaps the n.r.a. disagrees with the president's policies because she represent an assault on the second amendment to the constitution. and more, new york congressman charlie rangel said that the races in the south are to blame for the lack of gun laws in that region. >> new york in a the lot of areas and some of the states and some of the southern areas have cultures that we have to overcome. >> sean: so, with reaction to this the entire gun control...